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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 303322762
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $1,050.00
Current Penalty: $735.00
Issuance Date: 11/21/2001
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/27/2001
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2001 | $735.00 | 11/27/2001 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/21/2001 | $1,050.00 | 11/27/2001 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: FALLING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that: On or about September 26, 2001 through October 17, 2001 (according to employee interviews), employees were elevated and working inside a shop made wooden personnel lift used with a Gradall All Terrain Fork Lift. Without wearing a personal fall arrest system (harnesses with attached lanyards). This condition exposed the employees to a fall hazard of up to 30 feet to ground level. One or more acceptable feasible abatement methods could be achieved by following the: Safety Standard for Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks (ANSI B56.6-1992) Chapter 5, Section 5.15 Elevating Personnel items (a) through (y) of this subpart. No certification required. Violation Abated.on